0
- Science
That's what the umbilical cord is for. Everything the mother takes in (eats, drinks, breathes, etc.) gets processed and goes to the baby through the umbilical cord. That's why it is important for the mother to eat healthy during the pregnancy. And, that means staying away from alcohol and drugs.
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThe placenta gives the fetus nutrition and elimates waste such as carbon dioxide.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Can you still have a baby when you do not have your uterus?
The baby is enclosed inside the uterus, that is where it gets it nourishment and where the egg attaches to! No uterus... NO BABY.
What is playcentia?
I'm going to assume you mean 'placenta'. It is the organ that grows along with the baby in the uterus and is attached to the uterus and the baby, via the navel, providing nourishment to the baby during gestation. It is delivered after the baby at birth and the connection to the baby is severed.
How is the developing fetus attached to the uterus?
The umbilical cord is attached to the belly of the baby in one end and in the other end it's attached to the placenta where the baby get the nourishment from. The placenta is attached to the uterus wall.
Why is an abundant blood supply important to the uterus?
The uterus supplies nourishment to the developing foetus - a plentiful blood supply ensures maximum transfer of energy from the mother to the unborn baby.
Organ that delivers nutrients to and dispopses of wastes for the fetus?
The placenta that is attached to the babys belly button. That's how the baby gets most of it's nourishment. Also the amniotic fluid plays a role in it as well.
How to use the word nourishment in a sentence?
Without nourishment, the baby will not develop properly.
The baby growing in the womb?
In the Uterus.
What role does the uterus play?
The uterus is where the baby developed in the womb of the mother.. The baby stays in the uterus 9 months.. =)
Where the baby is developed?
in the uterus.
How far does the uterus have to expand for the baby to grow?
The uterus will expand until the baby is born!!!
Where is the houses of the fetus during pregnancy?
The fetus is in the uterus where it gets nourishment from the placenta via the umbilical cord.
What provides nourishment for the baby in the Womb?
The organ that provides the nourishment is the placenta but the umbilical cord transports the nutrients to the fetus.
